Graminex LLC now offers a clear and water-soluble form of its G60 flower pollen extract called G60WS. This standardized extract has the same standardized nutrient profile as G60, but is clear, making it suitable for beverage applications such as ready-to-drink products, dry drink mixes, coffees and teas.

BioVittoria’s Fruit-Sweetness monk fruit (luo han go) concentrate is now GRAS. According to the company, it is the first all-natural zero-calorie fruit concentrate sweetener to be GRAS notified by FDA. BioVittoria says the sweetener is 300 times sweeter than sugar and has a “clean taste profile without the off notes found in some natural sweeteners.”